kites

英 [kaɪts]

美 [kaɪts]

n.  风筝; 鸢(猛禽)
v.  使用(非法支票)骗钱; 涂改(支票)
kite的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• 风筝
  Akiteis an object, usually used as a toy, which is flown in the air. It consists of a light frame covered with paper or cloth and has a long string attached which you hold while the kite is flying.
• 鸢（一种猛禽）
  Akiteis a bird of prey which hunts and kills small animals for food.
• PHRASE 试探舆论（或反应）
  If you say that someoneis flying a kite, you are critical of them for putting forward new ideas just to see how people react, rather than with the intention of putting those ideas into practice.
  1. The Government flies these kites of disinformation, then people feel grateful when the changes don't happen.
     政府故意放出这些虚假消息来试探舆论，而当其中提到的改变并未出现时，老百姓便会心怀感激。
• PHRASE 极度兴奋的；被酒精（或毒品）麻醉的
  If you say that someone isas high as a kite, you mean that they are very excited or that they are greatly affected by alcohol or drugs.
  1. I felt so strange on the steroid injections. I was as high as a kite some of the time.
     注射类固醇后我感觉很奇特。我有时会极度兴奋。

双语例句

• Boys holding hoops, kites, and marbles.
  拿着铁环、风筝和弹子的男孩子们。
• We saw people flying kites.
  我们看见人们正在放风筝。
• There never was such a day for flying kites!
  的确，没有哪一天有今天这样适合放风筝了！
• Kites whooshed above the beach at intervals.
  风筝在沙滩上空时隐时现。
• I see some men flying kites.
  我看见一些男人正在放风筝。
• I like flying kites, and that is my favorite outdoor sport.
  “我喜欢放风筝，那是我最喜欢的户外运动。”英语怎么表达？
• I like making kites.
  我喜欢制作风筝。
• I think, we can see many beautiful kites there.
  我以为，我在那儿能看到好多漂亮的风筝。
• In spring, I can fly kites.
  在春天，我可以放风筝。
• Look! There are many kites in the sky.
  看！天空中有许多风筝。